Zamora province had the highest death rate of 49 provinces in 2018, at 15.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. Melilla province had the lowest, at 6 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Spain was 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the provinces are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.
How to cite
Eurostat. Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
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Rank Provinces of Spain by death rate using official data, and cite the source.
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Zamora province, with 15.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Which province has the lowest death rate?
Melilla province, with 6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2018.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.
